Published: 2022-12-27

Threats to the institution of marriage in letters and messages of the Polish bishops in 1918-1939

Robert Kantor
Ius Matrimoniale
Section: Rozprawy i artykuły
https://doi.org/10.21697/im.2022.33.2.07

Abstract

This article raises the subject of threats to the institution of marriage as seen by the Polish bishops in 1918-1939. In the interwar period, the bishops watched over the purity of the teaching on marriage and were sensitive to emerging threats to this institution.Therefore, this article will present the teaching of the bishops in pastoral letters and messages first on the sanctity of marriage and then will discuss the threats in the form of civil weddings, divorces, mixed marriages or misconceived conscious motherhood.

Keywords:

Polish bishops, marriage, indissolubility of marriage, divorces, civil weddings

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Kantor, R. . (2022). Threats to the institution of marriage in letters and messages of the Polish bishops in 1918-1939. Ius Matrimoniale, 33(2), 175–189. https://doi.org/10.21697/im.2022.33.2.07

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